76 Forsyth St., Atlanta, Georgia. County/parish: Fulton.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 02, 1974. NRIS 74000681.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The Elbert P. Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals Building, also known as U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, is a historic Renaissance Revival style courthouse located in the Fairlie-Poplar district of Downtown Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia. It is the courthouse for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Its role as the first courthouse in which many key cases of the Civil Rights Movement were heard had it listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. It was listed as a contributing building in the Fairlie Poplar Historic District in 1984. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2015.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93208376